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Sold for $865,000
  • $865,000

    8 Charles Pl, New Canaan, CT 06840

    4beds
    2,009sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $947,900 Zestimate®
    $431/sqft
    $6,970 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $947,900

    $844,000 - $1.06M

    $6,970/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled on a serene street just steps from the vibrant core of New Canaan, 127 River St. invites you to experience the essence of this charming community. This recently updated single-family home blends modern sophistication with classic comfort, offering four bedrooms and three bathrooms that cater to every need. As you approach, the welcoming facade hints at the warmth within. Cross the threshold, and you'll be greeted by a luminous family room which offers a cozy retreat with its charming fireplace and custom built-ins that effortlessly merges elegance with functionality. The heart of this home, a brand-new kitchen, is a culinary dream come true. Featuring sleek finishes and thoughtful design, this space flows seamlessly into a generous dining area, ideal for both intimate family meals and lively gatherings. Beyond, the screened porch beckons-a tranquil spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening with friends, wrapped in the gentle breeze of a New Canaan summer night. For those seeking flexibility, the expansive bonus room presents endless possibilities. Imagine it as a private home gym, a creative studio, or a vibrant playroom-the choice is yours. Whatever your needs, this room adapts to fit your lifestyle. Outside, the story continues. Step onto the rear porch and let the day melt away as you overlook your own private oasis. The well-maintained yard and garden area offer a peaceful retreat, where you can cultivate your green thumb or simply relax amidst the beauty of nature. This home is ideally situated within the highly-regarded New Canaan school district, known for its excellence in education and commitment to fostering a nurturing environment. East elementary school is celebrated for its strong community involvement, dedicated teachers, and innovative programs that inspire a love of learning and foster academic growth. With numerous recent upgrades including new kitchen, HVAC system and roof, 127 River Street isn't just a house - it's a home, a place where you can build your life and make lasting memories. Here, you're not just purchasing a property; you're embracing a lifestyle, filled with the convenience of city living and the tranquility of a close-knit community. Welcome home!

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    Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance,MLS#: 24043502MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,009
    • Total interior livable area: 2,009 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • On waterfront: Yes
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront
    • Frontage type: Waterfront
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: NCANM000PB097L00729

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: New Canaan

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $431/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $635,880
    • Annual tax amount: $10,613
    • Date on market: 8/31/2024
    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/15/2025Sold$865,000-3.8%$431/sqft
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    12/3/2024Price change$899,000-5.3%$447/sqft
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    11/18/2024Listing removed$5,500$3/sqft
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    9/19/2024Price change$949,000-5%$472/sqft
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    9/16/2024Listed for rent$5,500$3/sqft
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    9/3/2024Listed for sale$999,000+66.8%$497/sqft
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    6/17/2024Listing removed--
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    6/14/2024Listed for rent$5,500$3/sqft
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    8/30/2021Listing removed--
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    8/19/2021Listed for rent$5,500$3/sqft
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    7/6/2021Sold$599,000$298/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,613 +3.4%$635,880
    2024$10,263 +15.9%$635,880 +36%
    2023$8,855 +3.1%$467,530
    2022$8,589 +1.2%$467,530
    2021$8,490 $467,530
    2020$8,490 -0.4%$467,530
    2019$8,528 +7.5%$467,530 +3.8%
    2018$7,932 +1.8%$450,450
    2017$7,788 +2.3%$450,450
    2016$7,611 +2%$450,450
    2015$7,460 +2.9%$450,450
    2014$7,253 +1.6%$450,450 -4%
    2013$7,141 +3.5%$469,070
    2012$6,897 +1.6%$469,070
    2011$6,787 +6.5%$469,070 0%
    2010$6,370 -2.7%$469,100
    2009$6,544 +17%$469,100 +26.8%
    2008$5,594 -0.7%$370,000
    2007$5,631 +3.7%$370,000
    2006$5,432 +4.9%$370,000
    2005$5,176 +5.7%$370,000
    2004$4,895 -10.2%$370,000 -5.1%
    2003$5,453 +23.3%$389,760 +91.2%
    2001$4,424 +6%$203,800 +0%
    2000$4,173 +5%$203,770
    1999$3,974 $203,770
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06840

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: East
    • Middle: Saxe Middle
    • High: New Canaan

    Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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